Eswatini: Kingdom Gets 3/100 On Budget Openness

Swaziland scored a mere three points out of 100 in a global review of its budget transparency.

The kingdom ruled by King Mswati III as sub-Saharan Africa's last absolute monarch received zero points in a section on public participation as there were no opportunities for the public to engage in budget processes.

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